"Life, Machines, and a Foundation for Synthbiosis" by Michael Levin
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Episode "Life, Machines, and a Foundation for Synthbiosis" by Michael Levin
This is a ~21-minute talk titled "Life, Machines, and a Foundation for Synthbiosis" that I gave to the Santa Fe Institute (https://santafe.edu/) conference on "Symbiogenesis in the Age of Machine intelligence" (https://www.santafe.edu/events/symbiogenesis-in-the-age-of-machine-intelligence-2027", September 17 and 18, 2026)
CHAPTERS:
(00:00) Space of embodied minds
(03:03) Rewriting bioelectric set points
(06:08) Xenobots and novel beings
(12:04) Molecular networks and learning
(15:26) Mathematics as information source
(18:38) Exploring anatomical morphospace
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